Doctors and the law : defendants and expert witnesses / Hiller B. Zobel and Stephen N. Rous.
1993
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Author
Title
Doctors and the law : defendants and expert witnesses / Hiller B. Zobel and Stephen N. Rous.
Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [1993]
Copyright
©1993
Call Number
RA1056.5 .Z63 1993
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
039303450X
Description
xiv, 208 pages ; 22 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)25832391
Note
Includes index
Record Appears in
Added Author
Table of Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1
The Doctor as Defendant
Ch. 1When the Law Collides with You
3
Ch. 2You and Your Lawyer
8
Ch. 3A Suit Is Not a Shroud
15
Ch. 4On the Firing Line
22
Ch. 5Deposition: The Undress Rehearsal
30
Ch. 6Millions for Defense
37
Ch. 7The Anatomy Lesson
48
Ch. 8Into the Arena: The Bull's View
62
Ch. 9First Blood - Yours
69
Ch. 10Taking Your Lumps - But Taking It Easy
76
Ch. 11Your Turn at Bat: Primum Non Nocere
82
Ch. 12Does Misery Really Love Company?
93
Ch. 13Mid-Trial Settlement: Frustration or Fulfillment?
97
Ch. 14The Beginning of the End
105
Ch. 15Appeals - When the End Is Only a Beginning
114
Ch. 16Some Thoughts on Prophylaxis
122
Pt. 2
The Doctor as Witness
Ch. 17Expert: Why, Who, and What?
131
Ch. 18This Mind for Hire?
136
Ch. 19The Fee Simple
140
Ch. 20The Witness as Teacher: Making Contact
145
Ch. 21The Witness as Teacher: Making Your Point
153
Ch. 22The Witness as Crypt-analyst: Reading Records and Reports
160
Ch. 23Different Hypo, Different Needle
164
Ch. 24You Ought to Be in Pictures
171
Ch. 25Cross-Examination Cross-Up
177
Ch. 26When the Expert Brings Bad News
184
Ch. 27Consultation: A Different Opinion
191
Discharge Summary
196
Index
199